Tasmanian Times
National
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1.0KFreed Greste won’t be silent on jailed colleagues
*Pic: The way he was … Peter Greste, centre, in prison, with colleagues … Larnaca, Cyprus: Peter Greste looks out across the...
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Tony Abbott is ‘a very good captain …’
Tony Abbott is ‘a very good captain’ of a talented team. That was the message the PM gave ambulance-chasing reporters who came...
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At All Costs: The Dark Psychology Of Abbott Government Climate Policy
In a fitting irony, Tony Abbott is beginning 2015 amid a rapidly changing political climate. Dr Lissa Johnson explores the pyschology behind...
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Big Tobacco donated to Tasmanian Liberals
The Tasmanian branch of the Liberal Party of Australia accepted an $11,000 donation from one of Australia’s largest tobacco companies, Philip Morris....
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Social and Economic Impact Study Report, The Federal Group
Download: http://cdn-src.tasmaniantimes.com.s3.amazonaws.com/files/HANNA%20-%20FEDERAL%20REPORT%20TO%20PROD.%20COMM.%20-%20MAY,%202014.pdf • Greg James, in Comments: This is a report that is misnamed. There is very little evidence provided and what...
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Tasmanian Liberals coffers swell in election year
The latest data on political party donations reveals that the coffers of the Tasmanian branch of the Liberal Party of Australia more...
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Abbott at the Press Club: A tin-pot General of open-market ideology …
Over the summer, I’ve been talking to hundreds of Australians from all walks of life – in the street, on the beach,...
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Fullers, Tailrace: The Rise and Fall of Gunns. Gunns sues state for half-a-mill
A reminder about the launches of WA academic, and former Tasmanian, Quentin Beresford’s book, The Rise and Fall of Gunns, which kick...
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Submission to Senate select committee inquiry into the Abbott government budget cuts
The Abbott Budgetary constraints are impacting on funding restrictions to the scope and application of the Bass Strait Passenger Vehicle Equalisation Scheme...
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Rupert Murdoch’s Queensland Election Hissy Fit
Soon after it became apparent that Queensland voters had dumped Campbell Newman’s LNP government Rupert Murdoch took to Twitter. “Shock turnover in...
